EMT Practice Test - Question List

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191.
Which is not a likely reaction to acute radiation poisoning of approximately 600 rads?
  1. Prodromal phase onset within hours
  2. Latent phase duration of less than one week
  3. GI syndrome with dehydration and electrolyte abnormalities, GI bleeding and fulminant enterocolitis
  4. Death is likely
  5. Cardiovascular and central nervous system syndrome with refractory hypotension and circulatory collapse, resulting in death within 72 hrs
192.

In what position should an unconscious overdose patient be transported to a hospital?

  1. on their side, with feet elevated
  2. on their side
  3. seated, with head tilted back and legs elevated
  4. face down, with head elevated

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